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Biographical entry Bambrick, Valentine

Occupation
Trade Union - Rank & File Member

Summary

Valentine Bambrick was the son of a pioneer of the Lake Hope district, South Australia, although he spent the greater part of his life in central Queensland. He later became the proprietor of the Crown Hotel, Mackay. During his youth, however, Bambrick was a noted shearer and member of the Australian Workers' Union.

Archival resources

James Cook University of North Queensland, Library Archives

  • Valentine Bambrick Collection, 1897 - 1899, VB/1-VB/7; James Cook University of North Queensland, Library Archives. Details

Ross G. Elford